"Laura Erickson writes about birds as if they were members of her family, individuals whose habits, preferences and personalities are intimately known and appreciated."-Pam Leschak, General Manager KAXE, Northern Community Radio
"Everything ornithological, expressed in simple, down-to-earth language with plenty of good humor thrown in, too."-Paul Schmitz, KUMD Station Manager
"Laura Erickson’s humor, sensitivity, and knowledge will amuse, delight, and inform both the amateur and professional birdwatcher."-Ann Linnea Schimpf, co-author, Teaching Kids to Love the Earth
"For the Birds gives laughter one moment, tears the next, and food for thought throughout."-Gary Duke, Ph.D., University of Minnesota Raptor Center
